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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1925

Page

6

George Thompson’s Creston Trip Noted in Afton Visit

George Thompson of Afton traveled to Creston Thursday afternoon to handle business matters.

George Thompson Afton Creston

Telephone Experts Guard Against Leaks Over Radio

Chicago, May 1. Associated Press reports new problems in telephone design due to radio broadcasting. Cross talk between broadcaster lines and telephone lines allowed listeners to hear a telephone chat and a theater play broadcast. Engineers note progress in preventing cross talk but say further work is needed.

Associated Press Chicago Telephne

Strawberries Sold at 25 Cents a Quart at Consumers' Grocery

Walter Wiron leaves this morning for Burlington to visit his parents for the weekend. Notice: I will not stand good for any debts contracted by anyone except myself, Homer Ramsey.

Walter Wiron Burlington Homer Ramsey

Glasses offer comfort and vision from Cheetham optometrists

Corrected text notes L Cheetham and Son Optometrists promote glasses for eye comfort and good vision. It mentions a silverware special by Roper Brothers as a worthy name.

L. Cheetham & Son Optometrists Roper Brothers

Job With a Future in High-Grade Salesmanship

One man in the community is sought for a guaranteed salary plus commission in a solid sales career. Free training offered and ongoing cooperation assured. Age 25 to 40 preferred. Strict confidentiality for correspondence. Address L R Campbell P O Box 1014 Sioux City Iowa.

Aeathel Anc L. R. Campbell P. O. Box Soux City Iowa

Brookins Dominates University Track Meet Championship

Charles Brookins won the all university track meet championship with 15 points in the 220 yard low hurdles event. Roberts placed second with 13 points and Phelps earned 10 as Brookins seeks speed regain and targets a record at the national AAU meet in San Francisco on July 4.

Iowa City Charles Brookins Brookins Roberts Dash Star Phelps Flowa City Council Bluffs Brookns San Francisco

Farmers' Union Basket Dinner Sunday May 3

The Farmers' Union will host a basket dinner on Sunday May 3 at the A. L. Shroder farm one mile north and three and one half west of Cromwell. Mile Reno State President of Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union of America will speak along with two other speakers. Come early, everyone invited.

A. L. Shroder Cromwell Reno

Chiropractor Dr Swanson Opens Office on Maple Street

Dr Kk A Swanson, chiropractor, operates a clinic at Hester’s Shock Store building located at 107 North Maple Street. Office phone 663. Residence 937 are listed in the notice.

Kk. A. Swanson Hester's Sho Maple Street Phoniffice Res

Agenda Bazaar Saturday May 2 at Johnson Meat Market

The community event Agenda Bazaar is planned for Saturday May 2 at Johnson Meat Market. Vendors and locals gather for listings, sales, and neighborhood information in a casual market setting.

Johnson’ Meat Market

Local notices and personal movements fill town page

Agnes Welch graduates as operator at beauty shop near Imperial Cafe. Sales ads list Carter’s Grocery and Franklin School Boosters. Residents Lounges and visits include Leo Weis of Afton, H Bruington of Lenox, Mary Bridges in Corning, Eileen Reardon Des Moines trip, J M Staley Atlantic, Bert Archibald Lenox, W L Gillin Council Bluffs, Fred Murray Des Moines, W A Shiffer Nodaway, Bernice Catlin Aurora Illinois, Ferne Baker Grand River, Miram Johnson Stanton, Edna Wallir. Silverware ad highlights a large purchase by Roper Brothers.

H. Bruington Lenox Mary EK Bridges Corning Eileen Reardon Des Moines Low City J. M. Staley Atlantic

Local shopper Miss Purdum visits town. strawberries advertised

Miss Mary Purdum of Bridge Water spent Thursday here shopping and visiting with friends. Strawberries offered at 25 cents per quart. Edwin J. Coen of Des Moines was in town Thursday visiting friends.

Mary Purdum Bridge Water Consumers’ Grocery Edwin J. Coen Des Moines

Local Trade and Social Announcements

The Lamb and Gregg Lottery store reports sales of a Jewete broughan to M. A. Franklin and to A. Fouchek. Mrs. Dan Davis left for Murray to visit relatives. Frank B. Wisdom returned to Bedford after days there handling business. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Drisell left for Des Moines in the Campbell car for the day.

Lamb and Gregg Lottery Store Jewete Broughan M. A. Franklin A. Fouchek Dan Davis Murray Frank B. Wisdom Bedford C. B. Campbell James Drisell Des Moines Campbell

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